Alberta adopts new fishing rules for trout and whitefish
Alberta fish and game branch announces season dates and catch limits for trout grayling and Rocky Mountain whitefish across regions. Open seasons vary by river system with year round pike and perch rights elsewhere. limits include 15 fish per day per species or 20 pounds for trout, and special limits for Spray Lake drainage and Barnes lake areas.
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Alberta
Fish and Game
Provincial Department of Lands and Forests
Red Deer River
North Saskatchewan River
Athabasco River
McLeod Rives
Spray
Rocky Mountain
Barnes
Clear) Lake
Arm Lake
Jackfish
Kamloops
Loch Leven
Arctic
Montana
Alberta moves to curb speed on highways and suspend licenses
The Alberta legislature passes a bill amending The Vehicles and Highway Traffic Act. It lowers maximum highway speeds to 50 mph when headlights are required and 60 mph otherwise, adds penalties for slow driving hindering traffic, empowers magistrates to suspend licenses after speeding convictions, allows arrest for suspended drivers, and sets 20 to 30 day fines. The act takes effect July 1, 1954, with parts in force sooner.
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Alberta
Wild rabbits tame on Auckland Islands as cattle descendants run wild
Scientists visiting the bleak Auckland Islands report rabbits as tame as pets while descendants of cattle released for shipwrecked sailors have grown so wild they cannot be approached.
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Auckland Islands
New Zealand
Antarctic
Full Control Of Car Depends On Friction Between Tires
Motorists learn control relies on tire road friction. Wet ice or worn tires reduce grip. drive slowly, brake gently, and plan braking distance. In a skid steer into the direction of the skid, avoid spinning tires, and avoid clutch release until stopped.
Saskatchewan Sets Rules for Radioactive Luminous Paint
Saskatchewan announces an order in council establishing provincial handling rules for a new radioactive luminous paint by product of Chalk River. A single federal licensed distributor will supply only to health licensed individuals, with strict room, ventilation, hygiene, and medical exam requirements for workers, including age limits and contamination checks.
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Atomic Energy Control Board
Chalk River
Federal Board
Saskatchewan
Canada
Departments of Health
Soldier Hunter Delights with Korean Pheasant Feast
Lt Joe Mombourquette of The Royal Canadian Regiment leads a support company unit in Korea known for its pheasant hunting bounty. The 12 gauge shotgun hunter reports pheasants averaging two and a half to three and a half pounds, with a best bag of eight birds. He notes abandoned rice paddies create plentiful shooting in restricted zones and compares Korean pheasants to those back home in Nova Scotia.
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25Th Canadian Infantry
Korea
Sid Italion
Royal Canadian Regiment
Joe Mombourquette
Lower Lardoise
Richmond County
Cape Breton Island
N.S
Nova Scotia
Joe
Demonstration box car with picture window enters CN service
A unique demonstration box car built in Montreal joins Canadian National Railways to improve freight handling. One side features plexiglass and devices to show proper and improper loading and coupling. It travels across the system to educate handlers, crews, and shippers on securing and bracing cargo.
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Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Canada
Cooking Mishaps and Simple Salvage Tips
Practical kitchen advice shows how to fix salty soup with a raw potato and how to repurpose a fallen cake by serving it as a heated pudding with sauce. These quick tips encourage calm adjustments and creative leftovers.
Watermelons Have More Food Than Fluid in Fruit Content
Watermelons contain less water than asparagus cucumbers lettuce and have high mineral and vitamin content and calories. They ripen before frost in northern states and are grown in hills with spacing. protect young plants from cold. fertilize well and thin to two strong stems. Ripeness judged by hollow thump and ground spot turning yellow. wilt resistant varieties advised if grown in last five years.
Towards Highway Safety
A public notice argues for better road behavior stressing fair play and courtesy behind the wheel. It contends that discourteous driving and repeated driving fouls contribute to a high rate of accidents and calls for improved highway manners.
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Alia
Cattie Wild Rabbits
By M. Harrison-Gray
West
South
East
Oxford
Hearts
Andrea Eiger
Kenwood
Chicago
Pet
Chihuahua
Tequila
Martine Toussaint-Samat
France
Paris
Martine
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